The Cardiac Arrhythmias. A Guide for the General Practitioner.

Abstract

In the words of the author, this book was written "to teach physicians who are not cardiologists to diagnose and treat cardiac arrhythmias." From the Foreword we understand that it is directed toward a special group of the medical profession, namely, the general practitioner, the anesthesiologist, and the surgeon who frequently are confronted with cardiac arrhythmias, yet who, because of their particular type of practice, do not have the opportunity to gain a complete understanding in the field of electrocardiography. Very few of the books which have been written on heart disease and electrocardiography in recent years deal exclusively with